Question

What is a primary function of the Municipal Corporation's Standing Committees?

• A. Managing wildlife reserves
• B. Focusing on specific areas like sanitation and finance
• C. Overseeing rural development
• D. Regulating marine conservation

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Focusing on specific areas like sanitation and finance

Read Explanation:

Municipal Corporation

• Purpose: Governs large cities/metropolitan areas.

• Establishment: By State Legislature Acts or Parliamentary Acts.

• Composition:

• Council (Legislative Wing)

• Mayor: Heads the Council, mostly ceremonial.

• Deputy Mayor: Assists the Mayor.

• Councillors: Elected by the public.

• Nominated Persons: Experts in municipal administration.

• Standing Committees: Focus on specific areas like sanitation, finance.

• Municipal Commissioner: Chief Executive Authority, generally an IAS officer.

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